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Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006

Type Public General Act
Publication 2006-03-30
Last updated 2025-12-02
State In force
Department Statute Law Database
Source legislation.gov.uk
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  • (5) The regulations may require responsible persons to be able to receive, in a specified form and manner, communications sent by the police, the Secretary of State or an immigration officer relating to the information.
  • (6) Regulations under this section—
  • (a) may apply generally or only to specified cases or circumstances,
  • (b) may make different provision for different cases or circumstances,
  • (c) shall be made by statutory instrument, and
  • (d) may not be made unless a draft has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.
  • (7) For the purposes of this section, the following are responsible persons in respect of a ship or aircraft—
  • (a) the owner or agent, and
  • (b) the captain.

Freight information: police powers

32B
  • (1) The Secretary of State may make regulations imposing penalties for failure to comply with a requirement imposed—
  • (a) under section 32(2) (provision of passenger, crew or service information), or
  • (b) by regulations made under section 32A (regulations requiring information to be provided to police).
  • (2) Regulations under subsection (1) may in particular make provision—
  • (a) about how a penalty is to be calculated;
  • (b) about the procedure for imposing a penalty;
  • (c) about the enforcement of penalties;
  • (d) allowing for an appeal against a decision to impose a penalty;

and the regulations may make different provision for different purposes.

  • (3) Provision in the regulations about the procedure for imposing a penalty must provide for a person to be given an opportunity to object to a proposed penalty in the circumstances set out in the regulations.
  • (4) The regulations must provide that no penalty may be imposed on a person for failure to comply with a requirement imposed under section 32(2) or by regulations made under section 32A where—
  • (a) proceedings have been instituted against the person under section 34 in respect of the same failure, or
  • (b) the failure consists of a failure to provide information that the person has also been required to provide under paragraph 27, 27B or 27BA of Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971 and—
  • (i) a penalty has been imposed on the person in respect of a failure to provide that information by virtue of regulations made under paragraph 27BB of that Schedule, or
  • (ii) proceedings have been instituted against the person under section 27 of that Act in respect of a failure to provide that information, or
  • (c) the failure consists of a failure to provide information that the person has also been required to provide under an authority-to-carry scheme made under section 22 of the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 and a penalty has been imposed on the person in respect of a failure to provide that information by virtue of regulations made under section 24 of that Act.
  • (5) Any penalty paid by virtue of this section must be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
  • (6) Regulations under this section—
  • (a) must be made by statutory instrument, and
  • (b) may not be made unless a draft has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Section 40: supplemental

Duty to share information

Failed asylum-seekers: withdrawal of support

Integration loans

Procedure

Refugee Convention: construction

Detained persons: national minimum wage

Asylum and human rights claims: definition

Appeal from within United Kingdom: certification of unfounded claim

Code of practice

Fingerprinting

Provision of information to immigration officers

Provision of information to immigration officers

Penalty for breach of section 32 or 32A

Searches: contracting out

Accommodation

Integration loans

Procedure

Fees

Deprivation of right of abode

Acquisition of British nationality, &c.

Discrimination: code of practice

Fingerprinting

Regulations requiring information to be provided to police

Freight information: police powers

Information sharing: code of practice

Accommodation

Failed asylum-seekers: withdrawal of support

Removal: persons with statutorily extended leave

Refugee Convention: certification

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